Selected Topics in Fluid Mechanics

We will meet weekly according to the schedule below:

• Lecture and tutorials: Thursdays, 8:30 - 12:00, room 2.12.

Bibliography:

1. D. J. Acheson, Elementary fluid dynamics.
2. B. Lautrup, Physics of continuous matter: exotic and everyday phenomena in the macroscopic world.
3. G. K. Batchelor, An introduction to fluid dynamics.
4. L. D. Landau and E. M. Lifshitz, Fluid mechanics.
5. A. R. Patterson, A first course in fluid dynamics.

Assessment:

The final assessment will be based on homeworks (40%) and on a written exam (60%) including theoretical and problem solving tasks. A tentative schedule for examination is:

• Exam: Thu 12 June 2025 (8:30 - 12:00)